To develop complete yield line pattern the slab must be [ A ] Under reinforced [ B ] Over reinforced [ C ] Both (a) and (b) [ D ] None of the above.

To develop complete yield line pattern the slab must be
[ A ] Under reinforced
[ B ] Over reinforced
[ C ] Both (a) and (b)
[ D ] None of the above.
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[ A ] Under reinforced
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